Seniors

Aged & Aging

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• Elderhostel
  Discover nearly 8000 tours with this not-for-profit leader in educational travel. Information on Medicare Prescription Drug Coverage.
  
  
• National Alliance for Caregiving
  The National Alliance for Caregiving is dedicated to providing support to family caregivers and the professionals who help them and to increasing public awareness of issues facing family caregivers.
  
  
• New York State Kinship Navigator
  This page is for grandparents or other nonparents who are raising children. It provides information and links about how to apply for public assistance and tax credits to help care for a child who is related to you.
  
  
• New York State Office for the Aging: Senior Citizen’s Resource Guide
  NYS Office for the Aging’s quick subject index guide to state and local agencies includes phone numbers and websites.
  
  
• New York State Office of the Aging Web Page
  The mission of this office is to help older New Yorkers be as independent as possible for as long as possible through advocacy, development and delivery of programs and services which support and empower the elderly.
  
  
• Partnership for Long Term Care
  The NYS partnership for long term care is a unique program combining long term care insurance and Medicaid Extended Coverage.
  
  
• Retirement Resources Directory
  The CARE (Suffolk Libraries Career and Resource Exchange) committee of the Suffolk County Library Association compiled this directory of career and other resources for seniors.
  
  
• SeniorNet
  SeniorNet's mission is to provide older adults education for and access to computer technologies to enhance their lives and enable them to share their knowledge and wisdom.
  
  
• Social Security Online
  The Official Website of the US Social Security Administration. Use the Social Security Administration’s online site to estimate your future benefits, apply for benefits or access information about your benefits.
  
  
• Suffolk County Accessible Transit (SCAT)
  Suffolk County residents with disabilities may be eligible to use the Suffolk County Accessible Transit system. Procedures and guidelines as well as a SCAT application are available from this site.
  
  
• Town of Islip Senior Citizen Services
  Services for Islip's Senior Citizens 60 years of age and over.
  
  
• USA.gov Senior Citizen Resources
  Official information and services for seniors from the U.S. government.